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tedmsng[MCuba NativeHonored OnAnniversaryCUBA—Mrs. Lucy Clapp, Cuba j native, was honored by the Daugh-1 • tcrs of Union Veterans at a *ur- i ble' prise party Friday afternoon at tah ' her home on Church Street, the en-; occasion being the ^ eighty-ninth •nn I anniversary of her birth. : Covers rill: were laid for eleven, !Mrs, Clapp was presented with ■ cas two birthday cakes and a plant by lay Miss Sadie Pope, president of the ilss ; organization, in behalf of the mem-md : hers. Mrs. Clapp is believed to be me: the only surviving Civil War ur- widow in this vicinity. She is in E,: good health, and is able to be about list; her household duties daily. She is *ed I cheerful and' enjoys chatting with ted ! visitors, although she is blind. She ler-1 has a unique sense of humor and ere : in her own words has forgotten »re-; how she looks, because when she ift.: tries to look in a mirror she can’t 1ST ■ see a thing.”:er-: Mrs. Daisy Searic, a daughter,ard j formerly of Rochester, makes her i is , home with her mother. Mrs. Clapp i lias two other daughters, Mrs. Ella i Crabb of Sail Angelo, Texas, and i Mrs. Cecilc Sheldon, Clifton j Springs. NY, She also has eight j grandchildren; twelve great-grand-j children and one griat-great-j grandchild.St. She is a member of the Ladies ,un- ■ Society and of the Missionary ton-: Society of the Presbyterian Church, iera • —. =r.!a
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Olean Times Herald
Olean, New York, US
Mon, May 05, 1941
Page 2
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